Insider Trading and Large Chapter 11 Bankruptcies in Usa

The Enron and WorldCom debacles raised questions about the state of corporate governance in the United States.Insider trading is one aspect of corporate governance highlighted in these cases. In this paper, we explore insider trading of large Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing firms during the twelve-year...

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Main Authors: Nasser, Tareque, Gup, Benton E.
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spelling my.uum.repo.250872018-10-31T00:55:29Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/25087/ Insider Trading and Large Chapter 11 Bankruptcies in Usa Nasser, Tareque Gup, Benton E. HG Finance The Enron and WorldCom debacles raised questions about the state of corporate governance in the United States.Insider trading is one aspect of corporate governance highlighted in these cases. In this paper, we explore insider trading of large Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing firms during the twelve-year period of 1995-2006. We find that insiders in these firms, on average, do not use private information for gain or loss avoidance. Universiti Utara Malaysia 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/25087/1/IJBF%205%202%202008%201%2029.pdf Nasser, Tareque and Gup, Benton E. (2009) Insider Trading and Large Chapter 11 Bankruptcies in Usa. The International Journal of Banking and Finance, 5 (2). pp. 1-29. ISSN 1617-722 http://ijbf.uum.edu.my/index.php/previous-issues/136-the-international-journal-of-banking-and-finance-ijbf-vol-5-no-2-2008
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Insider Trading and Large Chapter 11 Bankruptcies in Usa
description The Enron and WorldCom debacles raised questions about the state of corporate governance in the United States.Insider trading is one aspect of corporate governance highlighted in these cases. In this paper, we explore insider trading of large Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing firms during the twelve-year period of 1995-2006. We find that insiders in these firms, on average, do not use private information for gain or loss avoidance.
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title Insider Trading and Large Chapter 11 Bankruptcies in Usa
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